Business Details
33 Years
experience
Your Trusted Driving School in Lismore
Established in 1993, Professional Driving Consultancy has built a reputation as a trusted driving school in Lismore, delivering tailored driver education with a focus on safety, confidence, and efficiency. Our approach combines over 36 years of hands-on experience with innovative tools like the patented Dynamic Defensive Driving (3D) WorkSheet, which enhances learning retention and reduces perceived lesson duration. As a fully qualified instructor holding Cert IV qualifications in Car Driving Instruction and Training & Assessment, we adhere to Transport4NSW and NSW Driver Trainers Association standards.Our fleet includes a 2015 Toyota Prius hybrid and a Subaru AWD Impreza, both chosen for their safety and reliability. We specialize in structured lesson plans, flexible payment options, and personalized support for learner drivers and older drivers seeking assessments, ensuring clients receive value-driven, ethical instruction aligned with their individual needs.
Services
Driving Lessons
Older Driver Assessments
Package Deals
Private Practice Facilitation
Log Book Credits
Details
- Year established: 1993
Highlights and features
- We offer 36 years of continuous driving instruction experience in Northern NSW.
- Our instructors hold Cert IV qualifications in Driving Instruction and Training & Assessment.
- We use patented 3D WorkSheet methodology to enhance learning efficiency.
- Flexible payment options allow partial payments for package deals.
- Our fleet includes a 5-star ANCAP-rated Toyota Prius hybrid and Subaru AWD Impreza.
Services
Driving Lessons
Professional Driving Consultancy offers structured driving lessons tailored to learner drivers. Our patented 3D WorkSheet methodology breaks down driving tasks, enhancing skill retention while making sessions feel shorter. With experienced instructors and modern vehicles, we ensure safe, efficient learning aligned with NSW RMS requirements.
Older Driver Assessments
Specialized assessments for older drivers focus on safety and confidence. Using Transport4NSW guidelines, we conduct practice and assessment runs on familiar routes, with optional follow-up sessions. Our approach minimizes stress while ensuring compliance with licensing requirements, using your vehicle for comfort.
Package Deals
Flexible lesson packages cater to individual needs, with rates decreasing for longer commitments. Options include 1.5-hour or 2-hour sessions, with payment plans available. Packages offer triple logbook hour credits and include practice assessments to maximize test readiness.
Private Practice Facilitation
We incentivize private practice through structured WorkSheets and guidance for supervising drivers. This approach reinforces lesson content, improves driving efficiency, and reduces overall learning costs while maintaining safety standards.
Log Book Credits
Our lessons provide triple logbook hour credits, accelerating licensing progress. Instructors document sessions to meet NSW RMS requirements, ensuring accurate tracking of supervised driving experience for learner drivers.
People
Charles
Owner/Instructor
With 36 years as a full-time driving instructor and 19 years of taxi driving experience, Charles holds Cert IV qualifications in Car Driving Instruction and Training & Assessment. He developed the patented 3D WorkSheet methodology and has served as an Older Driver Assessor since 2010.
Questions
What are your driving lesson rates?
Rates start at $85/hour for single sessions, decreasing to $55/hour for package deals. 2-hour sessions cost $62.50/hour, with flexible payment options available.
Do you offer older driver assessments?
Yes, we provide stress-free older driver assessments using Transport4NSW guidelines. Sessions include practice runs and allow retakes until you pass, using your own vehicle if preferred.
What qualifications do your instructors hold?
Our lead instructor holds Cert IV in Car Driving Instruction and Training & Assessment, with 36 years of experience and TAFE-certified qualifications dating back to 1991.
How do your lesson packages work?
Packages include 1.5-hour or 2-hour sessions with discounted hourly rates. Payment plans allow partial upfront payments, and completed lessons earn triple logbook hour credits.
What vehicles do you use for lessons?
We use a 2015 Toyota Prius hybrid with 5-star ANCAP safety rating and a Subaru AWD Impreza, both chosen for their reliability and driving efficiency.
